Kirk Deeter

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The Best Midge-Cluster Fly Patterns for Winter Trout

I absolutely loved Dave Wolak’s post on The Lateral Line the other day on the reasons why fly fishing for trout can help anglers be more effective at catching bass. Though I’m mostly considered a “fly guy,” I have covered bass fishing in the past, including the Bassmaster Classic. I’ve always been i…

Greetings from Laxardalur (the Salmon River Valley) in Iceland. We are targeting giant, native brown trout (pictured) with dry flies. We’re fishing large attractor patterns like Fat Alberts, Amy’s Ants, and other beetle-like imitations. Thing is, there are few, if any, natural bugs like this here (m…

Cast without a rod.

After careful thought, I have decided to award the prize (The Little Red Book of Fly Fishing) to Kyle Deneen. He wrote: My cat Schizmak, (I just wanted to put his name in there because its cool) is a long haired Russian Blue, when the winters are around I take his under coat and use it for some of t…

We’ve spent a lot of time talking about catch-and-release ethics and taking grip-n-grin photos, keeping ’em wet, and all that stuff. I think we’ve done a pretty good job of sticking to our 2015 New Year’s resolution of getting away from grip-n-grins, but to be honest with you, the notion that fish w…